{"id":2939,"date":"2020-01-30T10:41:18","date_gmt":"2020-01-30T09:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/?p=2939"},"modified":"2024-03-29T08:50:14","modified_gmt":"2024-03-29T07:50:14","slug":"how-to-calculate-and-solve-for-universal-soil-loss-water-budget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/2020\/01\/30\/how-to-calculate-and-solve-for-universal-soil-loss-water-budget\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Calculate and Solve for Universal Soil Loss | Water Budget"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2940\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/univeral-soil-loss.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"259\" height=\"194\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The image above represents universal soil loss. To calculate universal soil loss, six essential parameters are needed and these parameters are <strong>Rainfall and Run off Activity Index by Geological Location (R), Soil Erodibility Factor (K), Topographic Factor (LS), Yield Slope (S), Cropping Management Factor (C)<\/strong> and <strong>Conservation Practice Factor (P).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The formula for calculating universal soil loss:<\/p>\n<p>A = 2.24(R)(K) . (LS) . (C)(P)<\/p>\n<p>Where:<\/p>\n<p>A = Universal Soil Loss<br \/>\nR = Rainfall and Run off Activity Index by Geological Location<br \/>\nK = Soil Erodibility Factor<br \/>\nLS = Topographic Factor<br \/>\nS = Yield Slope<br \/>\nC = Cropping Management Factor<br \/>\nP = Conservation Practice Factor<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s solve an example;<br \/>\nFind the universal soil loss when the rainfall and run off activity index by geological location is 12, the soil erodibility factor is 8, the topographic factor is 9, yield scope is 4, cropping management factor is 2 and the conservation practice factor is 7.<\/p>\n<p>This implies that;<\/p>\n<p>R = Rainfall and Run off Activity Index by Geological Location = 12<br \/>\nK = Soil Erodibility Factor = 8<br \/>\nLS = Topographic Factor = 9<br \/>\nS = Yield Slope = 4<br \/>\nC = Cropping Management Factor = 2<br \/>\nP = Conservation Practice Factor = 7<\/p>\n<p>A = 2.24(R)(K) . (LS) . (C)(P)<br \/>\nA = 2.24(12)(8) . (9) . (2)(7)<br \/>\nSo, A = 2.24(12096)<br \/>\nA = 27095.04<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, the <strong>universal soil loss<\/strong> is\u00a0<b>27095.04<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Read more:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/2020\/02\/08\/how-to-calculate-and-solve-for-quantity-of-soil-moved-water-budget\/\">How to Calculate and Solve for Quantity of Soil Moved | Water Budget<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Calculating for Rainfall and Run off Activity Index by Geological Location when the Universal Soil Loss, the Soil Erodibility Factor, the Topographic Factor, the Cropping Management Factor and the Conservation Practice Factor are Given<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>R = <sup>A<\/sup> \/ <sub>2.24(K) (LS) C.P<\/sub><\/p>\n<p>Where:<\/p>\n<p>R = Rainfall and Run off Activity Index by Geological Location<br \/>\nA = Universal Soil Loss<br \/>\nK = Soil Erodibility Factor<br \/>\nLS = Topographic Factor<br \/>\nC = Cropping Management Factor<br \/>\nP = Conservation Practice Factor<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s solve an example;<br \/>\nFind the rainfall and run off activity index by geological location when the universal soil loss is 12, the soil erodibility factor is 8, the topographic factor is 10, the cropping management factor is 4 and the conservation practice factor is 7.<\/p>\n<p>This implies that;<\/p>\n<p>A = Universal Soil Loss = 12<br \/>\nK = Soil Erodibility Factor = 8<br \/>\nLS = Topographic Factor = 10<br \/>\nC = Cropping Management Factor = 4<br \/>\nP = Conservation Practice Factor = 7<\/p>\n<p>R = <sup>A<\/sup> \/ <sub>2.24(K) (LS) C.P<\/sub><br \/>\nR = <sup>12<\/sup> \/ <sub>2.24(8) (10) (4)(7)<\/sub><br \/>\nThen, R = <sup>12<\/sup> \/ <sub>2.24(8) (10) (4)(7)<\/sub><br \/>\nR = <sup>12<\/sup> \/ <sub>2.24(2240)<\/sub><br \/>\nSo, R = <sup>12<\/sup> \/ <sub>5017.6<\/sub><br \/>\nR = 0.00239<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, the <strong>Rainfall and run off activity index by geological location<\/strong> is <strong>0.00239.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Calculating for Soil Erodibility Factor when the Universal Soil Loss, the Rainfall and Run off Activity Index by Geological Location, the Topographic Factor, the Cropping Management Factor and the Conservation Practice Factor are Given<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>K = <sup>A<\/sup> \/ <sub>2.24(R) (LS) C.P<\/sub><\/p>\n<p>Where:<\/p>\n<p>K = Soil Erodibility Factor<br \/>\nR = Rainfall and Run off Activity Index by Geological Location<br \/>\nA = Universal Soil Loss<br \/>\nLS = Topographic Factor<br \/>\nC = Cropping Management Factor<br \/>\nP = Conservation Practice Factor<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s solve an example;<br \/>\nFind the soil erodibility factor when the rainfall and run off activity index by geological location is 20, the universal soil loss is 15, the topographic factor is 2, the cropping management factor is 9 and the conservation practice factor is 6.<\/p>\n<p>This implies that;<\/p>\n<p>R = Rainfall and Run off Activity Index by Geological Location = 20<br \/>\nA = Universal Soil Loss = 15<br \/>\nLS = Topographic Factor = 2<br \/>\nC = Cropping Management Factor = 9<br \/>\nP = Conservation Practice Factor = 6<\/p>\n<p>K = <sup>A<\/sup> \/ <sub>2.24(R) (LS) C.P<\/sub><br \/>\nK = <sup>15<\/sup> \/ <sub>2.24(20) (2) (9)(6)<\/sub><br \/>\nThat is, K = <sup>15<\/sup> \/ <sub>4838.4<\/sub><br \/>\nK = 0.0031<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, the <strong>soil erodibility factor<\/strong> is <strong>0.0031.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Read more:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/2020\/02\/08\/how-to-calculate-and-solve-for-structure-capacity-water-budget\/\">How to Calculate and Solve for Structure Capacity | Water Budget<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Calculating for the Topographic Factor when the Universal Soil Loss, the Rainfall and Run off Activity Index by Geological Location, the Soil Erodibility Factor, the Cropping Management Factor and the Conservation Practice Factor are Given<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>LS = <sup>A<\/sup> \/ <sub>2.24(R)(K) C.<\/sub><\/p>\n<p>Where:<\/p>\n<p>LS = Topographic Factor<br \/>\nR = Rainfall and Run off Activity Index by Geological Location<br \/>\nA = Universal Soil Loss<br \/>\nK = Soil Erodibility Factor<br \/>\nC = Cropping Management Factor<br \/>\nP = Conservation Practice Factor<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s solve an example;<br \/>\nFind the topographic factor when the rainfall and run off activity index by geological location is 14, the universal soil loss is 32, the soil erodibility factor is 8, the cropping management factor is 20 and the conservation practice factor is 2.<\/p>\n<p>This implies that;<\/p>\n<p>R = Rainfall and Run off Activity Index by Geological Location = 14<br \/>\nA = Universal Soil Loss = 32<br \/>\nK = Soil Erodibility Factor = 8<br \/>\nC = Cropping Management Factor = 20<br \/>\nP = Conservation Practice Factor = 2<\/p>\n<p>LS = <sup>A<\/sup> \/ <sub>2.24(R)(K) C.P<\/sub><br \/>\nLS = <sup>32<\/sup> \/ <sub>2.24(14)(8) (20)(2)<\/sub><br \/>\nThen, LS = <sup>32<\/sup> \/ <sub>2.24(4480)<\/sub><br \/>\nLS = <sup>32<\/sup> \/ <sub>10035.2<\/sub><br \/>\nLS = 0.003188<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, the <strong>topographic factor<\/strong> is <strong>0.003188.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Calculating for the Cropping Management Factor when the Universal Soil Loss, the Rainfall and Run off Activity Index by Geological Location, the Soil Erodibility Factor, the Topographic Factor and the Conservation Practice Factor are Given<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>C = <sup>A<\/sup> \/ <sub>2.24(R)(K) (LS) P<\/sub><\/p>\n<p>Where:<\/p>\n<p>C = Cropping Management Factor<br \/>\nR = Rainfall and Run off Activity Index by Geological Location<br \/>\nA = Universal Soil Loss<br \/>\nK = Soil Erodibility Factor<br \/>\nLS = Topographic Factor<br \/>\nP = Conservation Practice Factor<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s solve an example;<br \/>\nFind the cropping management factor when the rainfall and run off activity index by geological location is 3, the universal soil loss is 40, the soil erodibility factor is 1, the topographic factor is 7 and the conservation practice factor is 10.<\/p>\n<p>This implies that;<\/p>\n<p>R = Rainfall and Run off Activity Index by Geological Location = 3<br \/>\nA = Universal Soil Loss = 40<br \/>\nK = Soil Erodibility Factor = 1<br \/>\nLS = Topographic Factor = 7<br \/>\nP = Conservation Practice Factor = 10<\/p>\n<p>C = <sup>A<\/sup> \/ <sub>2.24(R)(K) (LS) P<\/sub><br \/>\nC = <sup>40<\/sup> \/ <sub>2.24(3)(1) (7) 10<\/sub><br \/>\nThat is, C = <sup>40<\/sup> \/ <sub>2.24(210)<\/sub><br \/>\nC = <sup>40<\/sup> \/ <sub>470.4<\/sub><br \/>\nC = 0.085<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, the <strong>cropping management factor<\/strong> is <strong>0.085.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Calculating for the Conservation Practice Factor when the Universal Soil Loss, the Rainfall and Run off Activity Index by Geological Location, the Soil Erodibility Factor, the Topographic Factor, Yield Scope and the Cropping Management Factor are Given<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>P = <sup>A<\/sup> \/ <sub>2.24(R)(K) (LS) C<\/sub><\/p>\n<p>Where:<\/p>\n<p>P = Conservation Practice Factor<br \/>\nR = Rainfall and Run off Activity Index by Geological Location<br \/>\nA = Universal Soil Loss<br \/>\nK = Soil Erodibility Factor<br \/>\nLS = Topographic Factor<br \/>\nC = Cropping Management Factor<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s solve an example;<br \/>\nFind the conservation practice factor when the rainfall and run off activity index by geological location is 10, the universal soil loss is 5, the soil erodibility factor is 8, the topographic factor is 2 and the cropping management factor is 11.<\/p>\n<p>This implies that;<\/p>\n<p>R = Rainfall and Run off Activity Index by Geological Location = 10<br \/>\nA = Universal Soil Loss = 5<br \/>\nK = Soil Erodibility Factor = 8<br \/>\nLS = Topographic Factor = 2<br \/>\nC = Cropping Management Factor = 11<\/p>\n<p>P = <sup>A<\/sup> \/ <sub>2.24(R)(K) (LS) C<\/sub><br \/>\nP = <sup>5<\/sup> \/ <sub>2.24(10)(8) (2) 11<\/sub><br \/>\nThen, P = <sup>5<\/sup> \/ <sub>2.24(1760)<\/sub><br \/>\nP = <sup>5<\/sup> \/ <sub>3942.4<\/sub><br \/>\nP = 0.00126<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, the\u00a0<strong>conservation practice factor\u00a0<\/strong>is\u00a0<strong>0.00126.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>How to Calculate and Solve for Universal Soil Loss Using Nickzom Calculator<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Nickzom Calculator \u2013\u00a0<strong>The Calculator Encyclopedia<\/strong> is capable of calculating the universal soil loss.<\/p>\n<p>To get the answer and workings of the universal soil loss using the <strong>Nickzom Calculator \u2013 The Calculator Encyclopedia.\u00a0<\/strong>First, you need to obtain the app.<\/p>\n<p>You can get this app via any of these means:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Web<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/calculator-plus\">https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/calculator-plus<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To get access to the\u00a0<strong>professional\u00a0<\/strong>version via web, you need 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href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/nickzom-calculator\/id1331162702?mt=8\">https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/nickzom-calculator\/id1331162702?mt=8<\/a><br \/>\nOnce, you have obtained the calculator encyclopedia app, proceed to the\u00a0<strong>Calculator Map,\u00a0<\/strong>then click on\u00a0<b>Agricultural <\/b>under <strong>Engineering<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2946 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1033.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1033.png 1366w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1033-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1033-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1033-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Now, Click on\u00a0<strong>Water Budget\u00a0<\/strong>under\u00a0<strong>Agricultural<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2945 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1034.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1034.png 1366w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1034-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1034-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1034-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Now, Click on\u00a0<strong>Universal Soil Loss\u00a0<\/strong>under\u00a0<strong>Water Budget<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2944 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1035.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1035.png 1366w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1035-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1035-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1035-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The screenshot below displays the page or activity to enter your values, to get the answer for the universal soil loss according to the respective parameters which are the <strong>Rainfall and Run off Activity Index by Geological Location (R), Soil Erodibility Factor (K), Topographic Factor (LS), Yield Slope (S), Cropping Management Factor (C)<\/strong> and <strong>Conservation Practice Factor (P).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2950 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1036.png\" alt=\"How to Calculate and Solve for Universal Soil Loss | Water Budget\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1036.png 1366w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1036-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1036-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1036-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Now, enter the values appropriately and accordingly for the parameters as required by the <strong>Rainfall and Run off Activity Index by Geological Location (R)<\/strong> is <strong>12<\/strong>,<strong> Soil Erodibility Factor (K)<\/strong> is <strong>8<\/strong>,<strong> Topographic Factor (LS)<\/strong> is <strong>9<\/strong>,<strong> Yield Slope (S)<\/strong> is <strong>4<\/strong>,<strong> Cropping Management Factor (C)<\/strong> is <strong>2 <\/strong>and <strong>Conservation Practice Factor (P)<\/strong> is <strong>7<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2949 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1030.png\" alt=\"How to Calculate and Solve for Universal Soil Loss | Water Budget\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1030.png 1366w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1030-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1030-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1030-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Finally, Click on Calculate<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2948 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1031.png\" alt=\"How to Calculate and Solve for Universal Soil Loss | Water Budget\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1031.png 1366w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1031-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1031-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1031-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2947 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1032.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1032.png 1366w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1032-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1032-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-1032-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As you can see from the screenshot above,\u00a0<strong>Nickzom Calculator<\/strong>\u2013 The Calculator Encyclopedia solves for the universal soil loss and presents the formula, workings and steps too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The image above represents universal soil loss. 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